John Madaki | |
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Governor of Katsina State | |
In office December 1989 – 2 January 1992 | |
Preceded by | Lawrence Onoja |
Succeeded by | Saidu Barda |
Personal details | |
Born | Gurara, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now in Niger State, Nigeria) |
Died | 8 January 2018 |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Nigeria |
Branch/service | Nigerian Army |
Rank | Colonel |
John Yahaya Madaki[1] (?–2018) was military governor of Katsina State, Nigeria in December 1989, during the military regime of General Ibrahim Babangida. He handed over to the elected civilian governor Saidu Barda in January 1992 at the start of the Nigerian Third Republic.[2]